Perth North Dakota Map

About Perth, North Dakota

Perth is a locality in Towner County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 6. The population density is 4.7 people per km². Perth is located at 48.7164°N, 99.4579°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 58363.

Perth unfolds across the broad, undulating canvas of the prairie, a place where the horizon stretches in an unbroken, whispered promise. It lies 90.6 miles east-north-east of Minot, ND (from Minot, ND: bearing 68°T), and is situated 15.6 miles east-south-east of Belcourt. The land here is a study in subtle textures, a vast expanse of cultivated fields that shift in hue from the deep, rich brown of tilled earth to the pale gold of ripening grain under the immense North Dakota sky. Sparse clusters of trees, mostly cottonwoods and aspens, punctuate the landscape, their leaves a vibrant green in summer and a riot of colour in autumn, offering a welcome, if modest, counterpoint to the endless sky. The air carries a clean, crisp scent, often tinged with the earthy aroma of distant fields and, on warmer days, the faint sweetness of wild blossoms. The very light feels different here, a pure, unadulterated radiance that casts long, sharp shadows in the early morning and late afternoon, bathing the world in a luminous, almost ethereal glow. Perth’s story is etched into the very grain of this agricultural heartland, a testament to the tenacious spirit of those who first homesteaded these seemingly boundless plains. Its economy, like so many prairie settlements, has long been tied to the bounty of the land, with wheat and other grains forming the backbone of its livelihood. The occasional weathered barn, standing sentinel against the winds, speaks of generations who have worked this soil, their efforts a quiet rhythm against the vastness. While Perth may not boast grand landmarks, its character is defined by a deep-rooted connection to its rural heritage and the enduring resilience of its people, a quiet strength that mirrors the enduring power of the prairie itself.

About This Perth Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Perth, North Dakota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 48.716393, -99.457921. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Perth and Towner County.

Detailed location data for Perth includes the ZIP code (58363), telephone area code (701), county seat of Towner County (Cando), and school district assignment (North Star School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Perth is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.